“mtoto hakubaliwi ku kubali” literally meaning that a child is not allowed to accept to have sex even if it is consensual. Many want the age of consent lowered; others want it raised. This ...

Roughly half of all US states allow children under the age of consent to get married with special permission, either from parents or from a court. "There are no federal laws against it ...

Ms Schiappa told French media the government had decided to set the age of consent at 15 France plans to fix the legal age of sexual consent at 15, meaning sex with someone younger than that would ...

Japan has passed laws that redefine rape and raise the age of consent in a landmark overhaul of sex crime laws. The definition of rape was broadened to "non-consensual sexual intercourse" from ...

“It is important to raise the age of consent in order to protect minors ... do not call for teaching about sexual intercourse, meaning students may not be fully informed about what constitutes ...